Israel is refusing entry to an American student because she once supported a boycott. Lara Alqasem, whose father is of Palestinian heritage, was refused entry to the country on the basis of a law barring foreign nationals who publicly back the boycott against Israel. >>

Israel tells US student to renounce views or leave the country. Israel has detained an American graduate student at Ben Gurion International Airport for more than a week, accusing her of supporting the Palestinian-led boycott movement of Israel. >>

Israel wants to deport an American student because she once supported a boycott. Alqasem, whose father is of Palestinian heritage, was refused entry to the country on the basis of a law barring foreign nationals who publicly back or call for any kind of boycott against Israel. >>

New law endangers U.S. assistance to Palestinian Authority security forces. Law gives American courts jurisdiction to seize assets from any entity that receives foreign assistance from the U.S. ■ Legislation exposes PA to potential lawsuits over past terrorism and could even lead it to bankruptcy >>

Palestinian-American student who was denied entry into Israel to remain in detention until Sunday. The 22-year-old Lara Alqasem's appeal was denied by Israel after she was detained at the airport due to her alleged BDS activity, despite having an Israeli student visa >>

U.S. ambassador: Terrorist shattered harmony by brutally murdering two Israelis. 'The Barkan Industrial Zone has been a model of Israeli-Palestinian coexistence since 1982, with thousands working and prospering together,' U.S. ambassador tweets >>

U.S. student appeals Israeli entry ban over boycott. An Israeli court on Thursday heard the appeal of an American student against a decision to bar her entry to Israel, even though she had a study visa, over alleged activities supporting an international boycott campaign by pro-Palestinian groups. >>

US envoy: 'we won't fund a Palestinian boycott of Israel’. “The United States will not use the hard-earned tax dollars of its citizens to subsidize anti-normalization [efforts against Israel] - a failed political philosophy,” Greenblatt said. >>

US envoys, factory owner say ‘coexistence beacon’ Barkan shattered by attack. 'Till this day I believed this was the path to peace,' Alon Group owner says of industrial zone where many Palestinians were employed, 'today my beliefs have all been upset' >>

US student detained in Israel for alleged boycott support. Israel has held an American graduate student in detention at its international airport for the past week, accusing her of supporting a Palestinian-led boycott campaign against the Jewish state. >>

US student detained in Israel over alleged boycott support. Lara Alqasem, a 22-year-old U.S. citizen with Palestinian grandparents, landed at Ben-Gurion Airport last Tuesday with a valid student visa, but she was barred from entering the country. >>